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Joseph Fox — 1930 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1930 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Fox across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Loom Fixer |
| Industry | Textile Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 40.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Loom Fixer |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Fox | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1911 |
| Joseph Fox | Head | — | 45 | ~1885 |
| Florence Fox | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1910
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 24
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1886 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Joseph A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Own income |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 35
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Iron Fixer |
| Industry | Textile |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 45
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1885 — 3 household members
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Loom Fixer |
| Industry | Textile Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 40.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Joseph Fox across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Fox
Head · 1930 · age 45 · b. ~1885 · Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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1930 US Federal Census — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
50 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:fifteenthcensus00reel2122:0337)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Bernery | 42 | Head | Proprietor | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Lena Bernery | 42 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Edward Bernery | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Elizabeth Bernery | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Lester Bernery | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Joseph Nolan | 40 | Head | — | Germany |
| 7 | Isaac Van Sciver | 63 | Head | Pilot | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Florence H. Van Sciver | 55 | Wife | Servant | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Isaac C. Van Sciver | 26 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Sherman L. Roberts | 65 | Boarder | Watchman | New Jersey |
| 11 | Harry L. Hatz | 29 | Head | Repairman | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Anna Hatz | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Louis Ulan | 21 | Boarder | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Selma Wingate | 19 | Servant | Servant | Delaware |
| 15 | Charles Block | 53 | Head | Proprietor | Germany |
| 16 | Christiana Block | 55 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 17 | Edna Ubleman | 17 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 18 | Joseph Fox THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Loom Fixer | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Florence Fox | 43 | Wife | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Mabel Fox | 19 | Daughter | Sewing | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | William Harvey | 43 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Anna Harvey | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Rose Mary Harvey | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Don Harvey | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Clara Harvey | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | William Widmann | 45 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Marie L. Widmann | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Louis Lutter | 39 | Brother-in-law | Pipe Fitter | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Robert Sweeney | 33 | Head | Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Martha Sweeney | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Robert Sweeney | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Harry Hetzel | 51 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Mary Hetzel | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | William Hetzel | 20 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Harry Hetzel | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | John Hetzel | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Maurice Vanderline | 39 | Head | Pattern Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Anna Vanderline | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 39 | Charles Vanderline | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Frank Vanderline | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 41 | James W. Greenwood | 48 | Head | Painter | England |
| 42 | Emily Greenwood | 47 | Wife | — | England |
| 43 | James W. Greenwood | 18 | Son | Knitter | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Gottlob Eberwein | 58 | Head | Machinist | Germany |
| 45 | Caroline Eberwein | 59 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 46 | Harvey Eberwein | 21 | Son | Designer | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Amy Eberwein | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | James Mathias | 39 | Head | Draftsman | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Esther Mathias | 36 | Wife | — | New York |
| 50 | Paul Mathias | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1930 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)